Executive Summary Mapping of Document Types Mapping of Document Types Here we will map document types from SAP ERP. This is so the documents that come over from SAP ERP make sense to EWM. Now we need to review the mapping of ERP to EWM. Next, we need to configure the storage type sequence for…
Executive Summary Putaway is one of the major functionalities in EWM, which we cover in this article. Introduction: How to Use Putaway Putaway is how a stock is accepted and moved into storage in EWM. You will learn how EWM is configured to allow for putaway. How is Putaway Accomplished in EWM? This is how…
Executive Summary EWM Storage Types in EWM is a critical component of the application. We cover the desired configuration in this article. Determining Location Information When warehouse tasks are created to direct the movements of a product from its source receiving location to a destination location in the warehouse, the WM system determines this location information…
Executive Summary Process Types help control the movement within the warehouse. We cover how to set up the warehouse task determination. Controlling Movement Within the Warehouse This controls the movements inside the warehouse. A warehouse process type is assigned to every warehouse task document. The process type is linked to the activity or movement which…
Executive Summary EWM Activity Areas and bin assignment and sorting are necessary for leveraging the application. We cover the assigning of bins to Activity Areas and the Sort Sequence. Introduction Activity areas have bins assigned to them. To see how their configuration affects putaway, slotting, and rearrangement, see this article. Storage bins are the main control…
Executive Summary Resources can be viewed by logging into the RF area. There is an RF framework with EWM. Resources Logged into RF You can review resources by logging into the RF area of EWM. This allows you to select a resource. Then it takes you into a GUI, which is actually designed for an…
Executive Summary SAP EWM’s outbound functionality includes checking the stock position, performing the outbound delivery request and delivery order, delivery splitting, and processing the sales order. In this article, we cover the important steps of the outbound process. Introduction In this article, we will cover the outbound functionality in the EWM or Extended Warehouse Management…
Executive Summary There is an inbound delivery process that includes the Inbound Delivery Document, Inbound Processes, Warehouse Request Document, Warehouse Task Document, Handling Unit Warehouse Task, and Product Warehouse Task Document. ASNs and Expected Goods Receipt have important interactions with EWM. We cover the applicable transactions for the ASNs and the Expected Goods Receipt. Introduction…
Executive Summary Slotting is material is planned within a warehouse, and slotting is functionality that is within EWM. Slotting works with Product Grouping in EWM and supports ABC zones and the conditional Maintenance Group. Introduction Slotting is the process of placing goods into a warehouse in a way that ensures the efficient storage and picking…
Executive Summary This article covers inbound storage control, how to use layout oriented storage control, and using layout oriented storage control in EWM. Inbound Storage Control <blockquote “> “Products can be putaway directly or through the use of storage control. Storage control enables complex putaway or stock removal process steps based on the warehouse processes…